Donald Trump’s intimate moments with adult film star Stormy Daniels spilled out into open court in a highly-anticipated moment of his hush-money trial.
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LGBTQ rights: Ghana's Supreme Court is hearing a case that has the potential to test the World Bank's commitment to support LGBTQ rights and threaten the country's $20 billion debt restructuring. https://bloom.bg/3UAn8X0
Crime risk: Increasing insecurity and corruption are key concerns in the runup to South Africa's May 29 elections that are expected to force the ANC into a power-sharing arrangement. https://bloom.bg/3WxKrDz
Kwacha falls: Zambia’s currency slumps to a record low against the dollar, with the economy struggling to cope with the worst drought in more than four decades and debt restructuring that’s dragged on for years. https://bloom.bg/4dx47gR
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Crime risk: Increasing insecurity and corruption are key concerns in the runup to South Africa's May 29 elections that are expected to force the ANC into a power-sharing arrangement. https://bloom.bg/3WxKrDz
Kwacha falls: Zambia’s currency slumps to a record low against the dollar, with the economy struggling to cope with the worst drought in more than four decades and debt restructuring that’s dragged on for years. https://bloom.bg/4dx47gR
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Perched at the top of Sydney's tallest tower, this opulent six-bedroom apartment overlooks the city's Opera House and Harbour Bridge - but nobody wants to buy it. Not even cutting the asking price by 10%, to $59 million, has sparked interest in the chrome-heavy duplex, which has been on the market since at least 2021.
That's because the property's target market of wealthy Chinese buyers has all but disappeared - and the shift in their spending habits has had consequences for luxury developments around the world. Here's why Australia has been hit the hardest: https://bloom.bg/3JR4ipV
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That's because the property's target market of wealthy Chinese buyers has all but disappeared - and the shift in their spending habits has had consequences for luxury developments around the world. Here's why Australia has been hit the hardest: https://bloom.bg/3JR4ipV
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Inflation hits: The price of rice — the main ingredient in Nigeria’s favorite jollof dish — more than doubled in March, placing more pressure on household incomes. https://bloom.bg/3wkWNo7
Fake news law: Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye took office in March after nearly a year in prison for allegedly spreading misinformation. A fake news law from 1965 helped him secure his seat. https://bloom.bg/4akMHkJ
ZiG hype: Zimbabwe hypes its new currency, as it tries to convince foreign investors that it won't repeat economic mistakes. https://bloom.bg/3QH9fW1
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Fake news law: Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye took office in March after nearly a year in prison for allegedly spreading misinformation. A fake news law from 1965 helped him secure his seat. https://bloom.bg/4akMHkJ
ZiG hype: Zimbabwe hypes its new currency, as it tries to convince foreign investors that it won't repeat economic mistakes. https://bloom.bg/3QH9fW1
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Apple has closed in on an agreement with OpenAI to use the startup’s technology on the iPhone, part of a broader push to bring artificial intelligence features to its devices. More here: https://bloom.bg/3wI73GS
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Revised offer rejected: BHP says Anglo American rebuffed an improved offer it made, which it says valued the company at £34 billion ($43 billion). https://bloom.bg/3UwiqK4
Vodacom weighs tie-ups: Africa’s largest wireless carrier says it is planning fiber partnerships with other mobile operators and financial investors, potentially alleviating the costs of rollout and rural connectivity. https://bloom.bg/3R5MVFZ
Life-saving Starlink: Nearly 100 front-line humanitarian organizations in Sudan are appealing to Elon Musk’s Starlink service to remain operational so they can offer life-saving care to millions trapped in areas grappling with an internet blackout. https://bloom.bg/3WWOcmv
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Vodacom weighs tie-ups: Africa’s largest wireless carrier says it is planning fiber partnerships with other mobile operators and financial investors, potentially alleviating the costs of rollout and rural connectivity. https://bloom.bg/3R5MVFZ
Life-saving Starlink: Nearly 100 front-line humanitarian organizations in Sudan are appealing to Elon Musk’s Starlink service to remain operational so they can offer life-saving care to millions trapped in areas grappling with an internet blackout. https://bloom.bg/3WWOcmv
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s regime is minting billionaires at a brisk pace, propelling a host of lesser-known entrepreneurs into the ranks of the ultra-wealthy. And the trend shows no signs of slowing as India experiences its version of the Gilded Age.
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Rate hike looms: Nigeria’s inflation rate climbed for a 16th consecutive month in April, driven by a threefold increase in electricity tariffs and higher transport costs. https://bloom.bg/3yt1kVW
Health bill becomes law: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a controversial health-insurance bill into law, weeks before his party faces what’s set to be its toughest election since it came to power three decades ago. https://bloom.bg/4dDIGLl
Qatar African investment: Qatar Airways is set to invest in an unidentified airline based in southern Africa in the coming weeks as it looks to expand its footprint in the continent. https://bloom.bg/3QMA0bP
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Health bill becomes law: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a controversial health-insurance bill into law, weeks before his party faces what’s set to be its toughest election since it came to power three decades ago. https://bloom.bg/4dDIGLl
Qatar African investment: Qatar Airways is set to invest in an unidentified airline based in southern Africa in the coming weeks as it looks to expand its footprint in the continent. https://bloom.bg/3QMA0bP
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Niger oil exports: Benin’s government agrees to unblock oil exports from neighboring Niger after officials from China National Petroleum intervene in a dispute between the two countries. https://bloom.bg/44JrCPP
Jumia doubles down: E-retailer Jumia plans to focus on Nigeria, Africa’s most-populous nation, as part of a bid to turn profitable. https://bloom.bg/3V3QdMi
Legal battle looms: A legal battle over South Africa’s newly enacted national health-insurance law is brewing and is likely to end up in the nation’s top court. https://bloom.bg/4bkt2TA
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Jumia doubles down: E-retailer Jumia plans to focus on Nigeria, Africa’s most-populous nation, as part of a bid to turn profitable. https://bloom.bg/3V3QdMi
Legal battle looms: A legal battle over South Africa’s newly enacted national health-insurance law is brewing and is likely to end up in the nation’s top court. https://bloom.bg/4bkt2TA
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Red sea attacks: A tiny East African country is host to Chinese, French and US naval bases — but it warned Washington not to use its territory to confront militants attacking global trade. https://bloom.bg/3RcIqth
No genocide here: Israel denied it’s committing genocide in Gaza after South Africa filed a request at the International Court of Justice for emergency measures to stop what it called the destruction of the Palestinian enclave. https://bloom.bg/3V2TxXL
Africa's stolen artifacts: The question is no longer if Western museums should return looted historical goods; it’s when and how to do so. https://bloom.bg/4bBJdMx
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No genocide here: Israel denied it’s committing genocide in Gaza after South Africa filed a request at the International Court of Justice for emergency measures to stop what it called the destruction of the Palestinian enclave. https://bloom.bg/3V2TxXL
Africa's stolen artifacts: The question is no longer if Western museums should return looted historical goods; it’s when and how to do so. https://bloom.bg/4bBJdMx
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Singapore's new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong came from modest beginnings to reach the top. Now his biggest challenge is maintaining the city's success.
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Iranian state television reports there was “no sign of life” at the crash site of a helicopter that was transporting President Ebrahim Raisi and went down in the northwest of the country. Latest updates: https://bloom.bg/3QTZsvP
BREAKING: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed in a helicopter crash in a mountainous area of the country, along with other officials including Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian. Follow live updates here: https://bloom.bg/3UQmlBu
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